The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1887-09-02
NEWS NOTES.

| The Chinese Minister 20 the OnlJeu
States, Spain and Peru, Chang Ia Jeu, has
arrived at London on his way to Washing
ton.
Advices from Calcutta say, that cholera
OF the most malignant type prevails In
Peshawam. in the northwestern part OF
India During July there were 300 deaths
from this disease.
The Italian government has accepted En-.
glands offer TO mediate between Italy and
Abyssinia with view OF settling the ques-
ton OF maintaining Italian industries on
the Red Sea literal.
William Lanning, q young and wealthy
| farmer of Millfeld, Athens County, Ohio,
sucided the other day by shooting himself
| through the head. Disappointment IN love
Is the supposed cause.
| Secretary Lamar has issued instructions
TO the special agents appointed to allot
lands TO the Indians in severalty. He re-
cites the law governing such allotments
and directs strict compliance Herewith.
A dispatch from ST. Paul de Loanda,
says that Governor Jansen writes from
| Bomba stating that since the news of the ar
rival of Mr.. Stanley at the camp at Aru-
wimi, no messenger has arrived from the
| upper river.
A Socialist meeting at Lambeth, England.
| the other day, was brought to a sudden ter
mination and the assemblage dispersed by
| the advent of a mad dog. Two girls were
severely bitten and several men and women
were injured by falling and being trampled
upon by others in their haste to get away.
1t is estimated that the reduction OF the
public debt during the month of July will
amount to S5,000,OO0.
A little son Of Martin Dapp died at Har-
ria l,,rr Do hA thAr "A
some sausage. Two other children were
| poisoned and were saved with difficulty.
| The sausage came from Philadelphia.
Francis b. Delacosos, a well-known citi-
| zen, of Maiden, Mass, died few days ago,
| aged eighty four years. He was a native
| Of Spain, whence he was exiled for taking
| part in the Constitutional movement in the
| early part Of this century.
Prince Varoprakan, half-brother Of the
| King Of Siam, arrived at New York on the
| steamer Umbria. He was received by
| Collector Magone and other officials and
| escorted to the Fifth Avenue Hotel. After
seeing the sights Of New York he will go
| West.
The President has appointed the follow.
| ing named persons special agents Of the
| Interior Department, TO make allotments of
lands in severalty to the Indians: James
| II. Howard, of Washington, ID. c.; Henry
| II. West, OF Woodsfield. Ohio; Miss Alice
G. Fletcher, OF Washington, ID. c.; Michael
| &. Connolly, of Petersburg, ILL.,. Major l..
Lightner, of Nebraska
| Miss Henrietta Hill, a well-known mis-
sion worker of Brooklyn, N. Y, has been
| married TO Rev. Jos. NJ. Singleton, the
Chinese evangelist, whose real name is Ju
Sing, and who is at the head OF a large
mission devoted to the outstanding OF the
| Chinese in this city. Miss Hill was prom
| inent in social circles and the marriage
causes something of sensation.
Fire broke out in Kings Son q Co.'S
| glass works, on the South Side, Pittsburgh,
the other day, and communicated to Nc
| Kee a. Bros glass factory. Kings loss,
1000; McKee's, $50, 600; partially insured.
Eighty empty box cars belonging to the
Pittsburgh Il Lake Erie railroad were de-
stroyed. Two iremen were slightly in.
jured by falling walls.
Madam Baptist Lynch, the Mother Supe.
rior OF the Ursuline Convent of Vale Cru.
els, in Columbia, s. c., died a few days ago
Of typhoid fever, in the sixty. fourth year
of her age, and the fortieth OF her religious
| profession. She was q sister of the late
Bishop Lynch, OF Charleston, and was
widely known as a woman of rare accom-
plishments and extraordinary piety.
The Chicago authorities refused TO grant
permit to William Baldwin to Jump from
q balloon 5000 feet high at the Western
Driving Park, in that city. Chief Ebersold
stated that he could not grant the permit
as the city was not engaged in the bushes,
OF licensing people to commit suicide,
Baldwin claims TO have a parachute which
will break the fall
Alfred Lowry was hanged at Lancaster,
England, last week for the murder OF his
sweetheart. When the hangman went to
his cell for the purpose of pinioning him, he
resisted desperately, and his cries could be
heard throughout the prison. He refused
to walk and had to be carried to the
scaffOld
M. De Lafosse has published letter in
which he says that General Boulanger re.
Gently told him, in reply TO his (De La
fosse's) congratulations on Boulanger's ele-
waiting the moral tone Of the nation, that
one hundred Generals had urged him to-
ward war, and he had been compelled TO
dampen their ardor.
Assistant Secretary Maynard, Of the
Treasury Department, has decided the i'm
portant question of classification OF leaf to-
bacco. He decided that the bale cannot be
accepted as the unit, but that the leaf must
be the unit, and where eighty-five per cent
of each leaf is At to be set aside for use as
wrapper-tobacco, and comes within the
requisite weight, the importation is subject
to the high rate OF duty of seventy Ave
cents per pound. Such leaves as do not
come within the classification are subject
30 the low rate OF duty Of thirty five cents
per pound.
The Parliamentary election in the Bridge
ton division of Glasgow, Scotland, which
took place the other day, resulted in the re-